Whispers of Wealth: The Mysterious Son-in-law

Ch- 105 : Crack

Mariella was already waiting for Mark to leave the house. She knew how easy it was to manipulate Cassie when her husband was not around her.

And this was the perfectly right time to remind her of the debts she owed to the Holmes family, and specifically, she herself.

After all, she had raised the girl to be manipulated by herself, at every turn, every moment of her life.

Otherwise, why would she raise a completely unwanted child, if not to turn her into a personal cash cow?!

That's why, as soon as Mark's car left the mansion, she headed towards Cassie's room.

Seeing that the door was locked, she purposefully registered three persistent knocks on it, knowing that she had never done this even once in her entire life.

The whole game was to make her feel bad, insecure and insensitive at once, while showing her how she was fortunate enough to get a grandmother like her.

Otherwise, an unwanted, orphaned girl like her would have been left somewhere in the cold hard world to decay like a de